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action:Repeat [2016/05/24 11:38]
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action:Repeat [2023/09/15 02:25]
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-The Repeat ​action ​allows you you repeat a sequence of sub-actions as many times as you like.+====== Repeat Action ====== 
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 +The **Repeat ​[[:​Actions|Action]]** ​allows you to repeat a sequence of sub-actions as many times as you like
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 +It is one of several Actions that _loop_ through a set of other Actions until some criteria is met.
  
 The repeat count can be a simple number, or you can use a variable or other calculation in the field (as with most all numeric fields in Keyboard Maestro, simply start typing and the field will expand to make room for more than a number). The repeat count can be a simple number, or you can use a variable or other calculation in the field (as with most all numeric fields in Keyboard Maestro, simply start typing and the field will expand to make room for more than a number).
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 +You can break out of the loop, retry this iteration, or skip to the next iteration with the [[actions:​Redirect_Control_Flow|Redirect Control Flow]] actions.
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 +There is an option in the action (gear) ⚙ menu to display the progress as the action executes (v11.0+).
  
 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
  
-----+=== Actions === 
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 +* [[action:​Pause_Until|Pause Until]] action 
 +* [[action:​For_Each|For Each]] action 
 +* [[action:​Until|Until]] action 
 +* [[action:​While|While]] action 
 +* [[action:​Assert|Assert]] action 
 +* [[actions:​Redirect_Control_Flow|Redirect Control Flow]] actions 
 +* [[:​Actions|See all actions]]
  
 === Forum === === Forum ===
  
 - The [Variable Repeat](https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​variable-repeat/​225) topic on the forum shows how to ask for a repeat count and then repeat a set of actions that many times. - The [Variable Repeat](https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​variable-repeat/​225) topic on the forum shows how to ask for a repeat count and then repeat a set of actions that many times.
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action/Repeat.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/15 02:25 by peternlewis